Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, North Carolina totaled $13.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $2,875,041 | $718,760 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 9 | $4,736,751 | $526,306 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 13 | $5,683,166 | $437,167 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 18 | $6,571,386 | $365,077 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 23 | $7,345,797 | $319,382 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 27 | $7,881,731 | $291,916 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 32 | $8,413,308 | $262,916 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 37 | $8,850,272 | $239,197 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 41 | $9,161,835 | $223,459 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 46 | $9,515,557 | $206,860 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 51 | $9,818,701 | $192,524 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 55 | $10,034,207 | $182,440 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 60 | $10,290,669 | $171,511 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 64 | $10,481,822 | $163,778 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 69 | $10,705,062 | $155,146 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 74 | $10,919,574 | $147,562 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 78 | $11,073,258 | $141,965 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 83 | $11,251,824 | $135,564 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 88 | $11,411,815 | $129,680 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 92 | $11,527,107 | $125,295 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 372 | $1,897,339 | $5,100 |
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